# der Schorf

der Schorf is a German noun meaning “scab”. Forms: des Schorfes, die Schorfe.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Schorfes
- Plural: die Schorfe

## In other languages

- Русский: мед. струп
- Українська: струп

## Meanings

1. scab (incrustation over a wound)
2. _colloquial_ various kinds of scab-like skin diseases or conditions, such as scabies, scurf, dandruff
3. eschar; scab; scurf
   - Schorf bildete sich auf der Wunde.

## Examples

- Iss deinen Schorf nicht! — Don't eat your scabs.

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